A journey through Texas
Texas, description and travel
Texas, social life and customs
Slavery, united states
Slavery
Frontier and pioneer life
Manners and customs
Travel
Description and travel
Social life and customs
History
"Olmsted came to Texas in the 1850s. He had a trained eye for land and its use. He visited Houston, San Antonio, Austin, Eagle Pass, the German settlements (his favorite settlers) and the coastal towns and plantations. It is perceptive and intelligent reporting and reaming good reading." --A.C. Gree…
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